Gassiev, who has been sidelined since his loss to Otto Wallin last year, is looking to reignite his career on October 26th in Yerevan, Armenia.

Otto Wallin secured a twelve-round split decision victory over Murat Gassiev at the Regnum Carya Hotel in Antalya, Turkey.

The winner of their fight, which will be for the WBA intercontinental title, will become the IBF's number two contender